Test bank for psychology of success 6th edition by waitley

Page of This chapter has 43 questions Scroll down to see and select individual questions or narrow the list using the checkboxes below questions at random and keep in order  Multiple Choice Questions - (26) Learning Outcome: 01-01 Define success - (5) True/False Questions - (9) Learning Outcome: 01-02 List several personal qualities that help people to be happy - (7) Short Answer Questions - (8) Learning Outcome: 01-03 Define psychology and cite its four major goals - (4) Odd Numbered - (22) Learning Outcome: 01-04 Explain the relationship between thoughts; feelings; and actions - (7) Even Numbered - (21) Learning Outcome: 01-05 Define self; self-image; and identity - (9) Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation - (35) Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity - (11) Blooms: Apply - (4) Topic: Understanding Psychology - (11) Blooms: Remember - (28) Topic: What is Success? - (12) Blooms: Understand - (11) Topic: You and Your Social World - (11) Difficulty: Easy - (28) Topic: Your Inner Self - (9) Difficulty: Medium - (15) According to the text, success means a lifetime of _ using the resources around you overcoming challenges → personal fulfillment rewards for your work Multiple Choice Question Which of the following is one of the ingredients of success? → Self-esteem Personal wealth Self-deprecation Risk-taking Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-01 Define success Topic: What is Success? Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-01 Define success Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Success? Yesterday, your college roommate, Sandra, showed you her personal goal journal It listed her ultimate career goal, the steps she planned to take to get there, and the contacts she needed to make in order to help her along the way She had already checked off two goals on her list This journal most closely reflects which of Sandra's traits? Self-awareness Positive thinking Self-discipline → Self-direction Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Apply Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-01 Define success Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Success? In the text, a _ is defined as a person who has the qualities you would like to have CEO hero true idol → role model Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-01 Define success Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Success? According to the text, _ is a state of well-being that comes from having a positive evaluation of your life success → happiness enlightenment positive thinking Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-02 List several personal qualities that help people to be happy Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Success? is a personal quality representing the ability to feel interest and excitement in something and turn it into your life's work Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Psychology-of-Success-6th-Edition-by-Waitle Page of → Persistence Work ethic Creative thinking Vocation Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-02 List several personal qualities that help people to be happy Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Success? Evelyn is striving to develop qualities that will help boost her happiness She is especially concerned with developing her ability to challenge herself and to think outside the box She is working on the qualities of and work ethic; aesthetic sensibility → courage; creative thinking optimism; emotional awareness self-esteem; wisdom Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Apply Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-02 List several personal qualities that help people to be happy Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Success? According to the text, _ is the scientific study of human behavior anthropology sociology → psychology biology Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Psychology-of-Success-6th-Edition-by-Waitle Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-03 Define psychology and cite its four major goals Multiple Choice Question Topic: Understanding Psychology The four major goals of psychology are to describe, _, explain, and (sometimes) change human behavior analyze rationalize perceive → predict Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-03 Define psychology and cite its four major goals Multiple Choice Question Topic: Understanding Psychology 10 Which of the four goals of psychology would a clinical psychologist most likely be interested in? Description Prediction Explanation → Change Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-03 Define psychology and cite its four major goals Multiple Choice Question Topic: Understanding Psychology 11 Which of the following regulates your thoughts, feelings, and actions? → Nervous system Conscious mind Cerebellum Cognitive system Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-04 Explain the relationship between thoughts; feelings; and actions Multiple Choice Question Topic: Understanding Psychology 12 Another word for thought is _, which refers to the functions of processing information around us consciousness perception → cognition remembering Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Psychology-of-Success-6th-Edition-by-Waitle Page of Multiple Choice Question Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-04 Explain the relationship between thoughts; feelings; and actions Topic: Understanding Psychology 13 According to the text, _ are subjective feelings accompanied by physical and behavioral changes actions → emotions thoughts sensations Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-04 Explain the relationship between thoughts; feelings; and actions Multiple Choice Question Topic: Understanding Psychology 14 Which of the following emotions would be considered a more intense version of contentment? Passion Interest → Joy Desire Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-04 Explain the relationship between thoughts; feelings; and actions Multiple Choice Question Topic: Understanding Psychology 15 Your _ is comprised of all the beliefs you have about yourself → self-image personality inner self self-esteem Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-05 Define self; self-image; and identity Multiple Choice Question Topic: Your Inner Self 16 Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a healthy self-image? Positive Complex → Future-based Realistic Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-05 Define self; self-image; and identity Multiple Choice Question Topic: Your Inner Self 17 How you choose to define yourself to the world is called your social role → identity self-presentation self-image Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-05 Define self; self-image; and identity Multiple Choice Question Topic: Your Inner Self 18 Josh has an interview for a position as a manager at a local sporting goods store He doesn't have strong customer service and leadership skills or experience, but he wants to make a good impression and be offered the job In the interview, he represents himself as a people-person with a natural talent for managing others What does his interview behavior represent? Self-preservation Individual identity A social role → Self-presentation Multiple Choice Question Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Apply Difficulty: Medium Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Psychology-of-Success-6th-Edition-by-Waitle Page of Learning Outcome: 01-05 Define self; self-image; and identity Topic: Your Inner Self 19 Most psychologists agree that individual identity is made up of individual identity, collective identity, and _ → relational identity emotional identity relative identity social identity Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity Multiple Choice Question Topic: You and Your Social World 20 The physical and psychological characteristics that distinguish you from others are known as self-presentation → individual identity collective identity natural exclusion Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity Multiple Choice Question Topic: You and Your Social World 21 Which of the following is an element of your collective identity? Role as a son Age → Social class Interest in sculpture Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity Multiple Choice Question Topic: You and Your Social World 22 When asked to describe himself, Grant said that he was the proud father of two girls, who were both highly accomplished competitive skiers Which element of identity is Grant reflecting here? Individual identity Collective identity → Relational Identity Cultural identity Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity Multiple Choice Question Topic: You and Your Social World 23 The behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and traditions shared by a large social group and transmitted from one generation to the next are known as social identity → culture collective identity customs Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity Multiple Choice Question Topic: You and Your Social World 24 Which one of the following would most likely be part of the cultural identity of someone who grew up in Japan? Independence Risk taking Competition → Obedience Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity Multiple Choice Question Topic: You and Your Social World 25 _ refers to an aspect of culture that is the set of characteristics used to define male and female → Gender Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Psychology-of-Success-6th-Edition-by-Waitle Page of Sex Gender bias Sex role Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity Multiple Choice Question Topic: You and Your Social World 26 Mr Cole is a kindergarten teacher Today at school he gave Rebecca a gold star for helping to clean up the classroom toys; punished Cynthia for yelling at Richard, who threw her doll across the room; and put Allan in time-out for crying when he was hurt while wrestling with another boy Mr Cole is reinforcing _ among these students individual identity → gender roles class bias self-presentation Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Apply Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity Multiple Choice Question Topic: You and Your Social World 27 Success has the same definition to people from impoverished third-world nations as it does to those from industrialized nations True → False Test Bank for Psychology of Success 6th Edition by Waitley Success has aFull personal for each of us filedefinition at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Psychology-of-Success-6th-Edition-by-Waitle True / False Question 28 Physical attractiveness and wealth have little effect on long-term happiness → True False Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-01 Define success Topic: What is Success? Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-02 List several personal qualities that help people to be happy True / False Question Topic: What is Success? 29 You cannot raise your level of happiness True → False You can always seek out opportunities to increase happiness Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-02 List several personal qualities that help people to be happy True / False Question Topic: What is Success? 30 Negative emotions demand stronger focus and energy → True False Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-04 Explain the relationship between thoughts; feelings; and actions True / False Question Topic: Understanding Psychology 31 We are born with a sense of self True → False We are not born with a sense of self It develops over time, based on repeated inputs from our environment Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-05 Define self; self-image; and identity True / False Question Topic: Your Inner Self 32 A healthy self-image is positive, optimistic, and not too complex True False Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Psychology-of-Success-6th-Edition-by-Waitle Page of → A healthy self-image is positive, but realistic, and is also complex Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-05 Define self; self-image; and identity True / False Question Topic: Your Inner Self 33 People with complex self-images have more than one positive aspect of their lives to take pride in → True False Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-05 Define self; self-image; and identity True / False Question Topic: Your Inner Self 34 Western cultures usually value individual goals over group goals → True False Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity True / False Question Topic: You and Your Social World Test Bank for Psychology of Success 6th Edition by Waitley 35 Research suggests that it is healthiest to possess either stereotypically masculine or stereotypically feminine qualities True Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Psychology-of-Success-6th-Edition-by-Waitle → False It is healthiest to have a combination of stereotypically masculine and feminine qualities A combination of traits leads to more versatility in dealing with different situations Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity True / False Question Topic: You and Your Social World 36 Why doesn't winning the lottery or becoming an overnight success definitively mean you will achieve long-term happiness? Explanation: Studies show that a year or so after big changes like this, your happiness level is likely to return to where it was the previous year Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-02 List several personal qualities that help people to be happy Short Answer Question Topic: What is Success? 37 Explain the difference between the personal qualities of future-mindedness and persistence for creating happiness Explanation: Future-mindedness allows one to focus on the possibilities of the future, rather than dwelling on the mistakes or disappointments of the past, while persistence is the ability to persevere in the face of those setbacks and disappointments in order to keep on track and avoid stress Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-02 List several personal qualities that help people to be happy Short Answer Question Topic: What is Success? 38 Explain why psychologists study observable behaviors to learn about people Explanation: Psychologists cannot directly measure what people think or how they feel, so they must rely on their observable actions and words to understand them Short Answer Question Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Psychology-of-Success-6th-Edition-by-Waitle Page of Learning Outcome: 01-03 Define psychology and cite its four major goals Topic: Understanding Psychology 39 Explain what is meant by the range of emotions Explanation: Emotions can range from extremely negative to extremely positive, or they can be more neutral Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-04 Explain the relationship between thoughts; feelings; and actions Short Answer Question Topic: Understanding Psychology 40 Explain how the action of completing your schoolwork on time can influence your feelings and thoughts Explanation: Getting your work finished on time can make you feel pleased with yourself and elicit positive thinking about repeating this behavior to achieve success Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-04 Explain the relationship between thoughts; feelings; and actions Short Answer Question Test Bank for Psychology of Success 6th Edition by Waitley Topic: Understanding Psychology 41 Explain the influence of perception on the formation of your sense of self Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Psychology-of-Success-6th-Edition-by-Waitle Explanation: Our sense of self is formed by our experiences, and our experiences are influenced by perception Our perceptions are not necessarily the same as reality, so our sense of self may miss the mark Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-05 Define self; self-image; and identity Short Answer Question Topic: Your Inner Self 42 Why is it important to have a realistic viewpoint concerning your self-image? Explanation: People with a realistic self-image understand their strengths and weaknesses They aren't bothered by their weaknesses though, because they know that their strengths outweigh them Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-05 Define self; self-image; and identity Short Answer Question Topic: Your Inner Self 43 Explain the difference between relational and collective identity Explanation: Relational identity refers to how we identify ourselves in relation to the important people in our lives, while collective identity is concerned with the social groups we belong to Short Answer Question Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Outcome: 01-06 Describe the components of identity Topic: You and Your Social World Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Psychology-of-Success-6th-Edition-by-Waitle ... False Test Bank for Psychology of Success 6th Edition by Waitley Success has aFull personal for each of us filedefinition at https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test- Bank- for- Psychology- of- Success- 6th- Edition- by- Waitle... Success 6th Edition by Waitley Topic: Understanding Psychology 41 Explain the influence of perception on the formation of your sense of self Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test- Bank- for- Psychology- of- Success- 6th- Edition- by- Waitle... https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test- Bank- for- Psychology- of- Success- 6th- Edition- by- Waitle Page of Learning Outcome: 01-03 Define psychology and cite its four major goals Topic: Understanding Psychology